The Dillon tribune., 1887-04-08
Railroad talk fills the mir.

DAY.
!" whichever part Of town you go III,
SOUNDS OF the hammer and saw greet vou,
ears.
Treasurer Wing says the county fund.
are the lowest he has ever known them
to be.
}. +. Morse, manager Of the Dillon In,
p'ement Co., says trade is good and on III.
improve.
The street commissioner is doing Some
good work by filling in around ,hc stree,
crossings.
! Spring Hill is reported to have a build.
ing boom that daily increases In size and
importance.
The patent steam cookers, being intro.
duced by George Savage, are giving ex.
cellent satisfaction.
lis said that the widening Of the gauge
Of the Utah & Northern railway vii! be
done on Friday, July list.
Fifteen head Of work horses, bred bv
James Mauldin, were shipped to Anaconda
Tuesday by G. II. Hobart.
St. James Guild has been reorganized,
with Mrs. S. u. Hooker, president and
Mrs. X. J. Moo'e, treasurer.
Miss Abbie Blodgett was the successful
applicant for the position Of teacher Of the
lower Horse Prairie school.
Occasionally one Of the new T.. Il N.
standard gauge cars passes through town,
mounted on narrow gauge trucks.
l. Cashmere has been busy this week
building sidewalk along the ives, side of
Railroad Avenue, for various parties.
The school election in this district, last
Saturday, resulted in the reelection Of
w. B. Carter for the term Of three years.
Impressive and interesting Easter ser.
vices will be held at both the Episcopal
and Methodist Episcopal churches, Sun.
day.
Savage received an invoice III auto,nat.
ic cookers this week, and put number Of
them out for trial, with satisfactory re.
suits.
The house on the corner OF Washington
and Glendale streets, occupied BY J.. r.
zoe, is undergoing repairs. The main
part is to I've plastered.
Jas. Meyers new house is up and in.
closed. The work is being pushed rapidly.
When It is finished, James will have neat
and comfortable residence.
One OF Beaverhead county's most talent.
ed ladies contributes meri.orious Easter
poem to the TRIBUNE this week. We
hope to be favored with other productions
Of her pen.
The Sunday school concert, at the Bap.
tist church Sunday night, was well attend.
ed, and the programme was carried out to
the satisfaction Of all. The collection
amounted to $ll.
Frank Bradley's buggy team tried very
hard to run away, Wednesday noon, but
Frank retained partial control Of them and
succeeded in checking them at the canal
bridge, near the brewery. The tongue
and reach Of the buggy were badly broken,
and that was the extent Of the damage
done.
From the newspaper published at Eagle
Rock it is learned that ten new standard
gauge engines for the Utah Il Northern
have been received. and arc now in use on
the mair. line. Two Of them are now
pulling passenger trains out of Omaha and
four out OF Denver; the other four are in
use on different portions Of the main line.
Up 10 this date, the Sebrce, Ferris l. !
White Go. has sold and ordered shipped to
Montana points thirtv.six cars OF wagons !
and agricultural implements for 1857 trade.
This does not include their Dillon ship.
,nents, which vii! amount to eight carloads
for the spring trade, and will be largely in.
creased during the season. The company
now has agencies in every town Of impor.
lance in the Territory and is selling more
goods in its line than all other dealers in
the Territory combined.
The week Mrs. John Winters, ot Spring
Hill, was in town, getting signers to pc.
lion asking the governor TO pardon her
husband. who is serving three years sen.
'ence in the pcnitcntiary, for knitting Wn.
Garland at Spring Hill, Sept. lst, 1855.
The petition was universally sisued by the
people Of this town. Since sentence WAS
,assed upon Winiers,a number ot eH.cu.